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Patient had scalp allergy from minoxidil; test helped identify cause and suggest alternative treatments.

Oral minoxidil shows promise in treating monilethrix-related hair loss.

Short anagen syndrome involves a hair growth phase lasting 1.5 years.

Trichoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing hair disorders without pulling out hair.

New treatments for a chronic skin condition show promise, but individualized plans are crucial due to varying responses.

Losing eyelashes or eyebrows can be a sign of many different health problems and needs a careful approach to treat effectively.

The document concludes that there is no clear definition of adequate health insurance, and a consistent method to measure underinsurance is needed.

Minoxidil effectively treats female pattern hair loss.

The protein SLC1A3 is important for activating skin stem cells and is necessary for normal hair and skin growth in mice.

Some congenital hair disorders improve in childhood or with treatments like minoxidil and retinoids, while others like Netherton syndrome and trichothiodystrophy have a poor prognosis.

Alopecia areata is linked to thyroid autoimmunity but not type 1 diabetes.

The document concludes that inherited epidermolysis bullosa is a challenging genetic condition requiring multidisciplinary care and new treatments.

Skin problems are common in lupus, important for diagnosis, and can be triggered by sunlight.

The model suggests that scalp tension could lead to hair loss, with factors like blood vessel hardening, enlarged oil glands, and poor microcirculation also playing a role. It also hints at a possible link between skull shape and baldness pattern.

New treatments targeting immune pathways show promise for severe hair loss but need more research for safety and effectiveness.

Most hair loss in children is caused by a few common conditions, and it's important to diagnose these properly and support the child's mental health.

Men taking dutasteride or finasteride have a slightly higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

Finasteride given to baby rats causes anxiety-like behavior and worsens learning from punishment in adult rats.

Herbal alternatives like saw palmetto and green tea may offer safe, effective treatment for hormonal hair loss.

Finasteride worsens seizures in epilepsy rats and speeds up epileptogenesis in mice.

Dapsone improved pustular psoriasis in patients who didn't respond to other treatments and is considered a well-tolerated option.

Some treatments like methotrexate with prednisone might help juvenile morphea, but more research is needed to confirm.

FGF9 controls which receptors it binds to through a process where two FGF9 molecules join, and changes in FGF9 can lead to incorrect receptor activation.

Some skin conditions are common during pregnancy and can be safely treated without affecting the pregnancy outcome.

The document concludes that eyelash trichomegaly, which is the abnormal growth of eyelashes, can be present from birth, caused by diseases, or result from certain medications.

Systemic diseases can cause hair loss, which is often reversible with treatment.

Epidermal stem cells have various roles in skin beyond just maintenance, including forming specialized structures and aiding in skin repair and regeneration.

A boy with chromosome 13q deletion syndrome developed eye cancer, a woman with breast cancer lost vision due to a rare side-effect of her treatment, a man's vision worsened after using a hair loss drug, and two rare disorders were discussed. Optical Coherence Tomography is useful for diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.

Recognizing and managing skin-related psychiatric disorders in children is crucial for effective treatment.

Minoxidil prevents serotonin loss from MDMA by affecting potassium channels and increasing Akt phosphorylation.